1. For this assignment, you and your group will decide on a novel/play previously read during the school year and pick a theme that goes along with that novel or play. Your choices are listed below:
Romeo and Juliet -- William Shakespeare
Themes to choose from:
Fate
Love
Light and Darkness
Gender roles
Lord of the Flies -- William Golding
Themes to choose from:
Problems of Evil
Fear
Leadership
Speech vs. Silence
Odyssey -- Homer
Themes to choose from:
Hospitality
Appearance vs. Realty
Spiritual Growth
2. After you have chosen your novel/play and your theme, now it is time to fill out a worksheet that will help you organize the information.
3. Now it is the fun part! You and your group get to create a comic-- you heard right....A COMIC! So get those imaginations running and follow these directions:
Your team has been tasked to create a comic strip about the chosen theme of the novel/play using an interactive comic book maker. You have the option to keep the main aspects of the novel/play in the same place/time period of the novel, or choose to tell the story in modern time, in the past, or in a different world (sci-fi or fantasy related). The idea is to be creative!!
4. Each member of the team must pick a role in the creation of the comic:
1. Writer-- comes up with the dialogue 2. Artist -- rearranges the comic in the program 3. Editor -- the person that reads the story for errors as well as helps the creative team find direction for telling the story 4. Editor-in-chief -- the boss who will present the final comic to the rest of the class and explain the overall concept of the group
1. For this assignment, you and your group will decide on a novel/play previously read during the school year and pick a theme that goes along with that novel or play. Your choices are listed below:
Lord of the Flies -- William Golding
2. After you have chosen your novel/play and your theme, now it is time to fill out a worksheet that will help you organize the information.
Worksheet--
3. Now it is the fun part! You and your group get to create a comic-- you heard right....A COMIC! So get those imaginations running and follow these directions:
Your team has been tasked to create a comic strip about the chosen theme of the novel/play using an interactive comic book maker. You have the option to keep the main aspects of the novel/play in the same place/time period of the novel, or choose to tell the story in modern time, in the past, or in a different world (sci-fi or fantasy related). The idea is to be creative!!
4. Each member of the team must pick a role in the creation of the comic:
1. Writer-- comes up with the dialogue
2. Artist -- rearranges the comic in the program
3. Editor -- the person that reads the story for errors as well as helps the creative team find direction for telling the story
4. Editor-in-chief -- the boss who will present the final comic to the rest of the class and explain the overall concept of the group
5. Create you comic!!!!!!!!
Use any of the following websites to create your comic --
Pixton
Create Comix
bitstrips
Marvel